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What Community Initiatives in Maryland Support the Mental and Emotional Recovery of Sexual Abuse Survivors?

Jul 22, 2024

6 Community Initiatives That Can Help Maryland Sexual Abuse Survivors Every 68 seconds, someone in ...

Bullying and Suicide: Civil Lawsuits Can Help Families

Jul 20, 2024

Bullying is an all too common experience for youth today. In a 2019 study, rates of bullying among t...

Oklahoma -Not Doing Enough to Protect School Students

Jul 19, 2024

Our previous blog examined the teacher vetting flaws in Maryland, not protecting students. These c...

What Are the Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of Therapists Treating Sexual Abuse Survivors in Maryland?

Jul 15, 2024

The Roles and Responsibilities of Therapists in Providing Ethical Care for Sexual Abuse Survivors S...

Maryland Teacher Vetting Flaws Highlighted in Recent Probe

Jul 12, 2024

A recent investigation in Maryland has brought to light significant flaws in the teacher vetting pro...

Preventing Sexual Abuse in Maryland’s Nursing Homes: Policy and Practice

Jul 09, 2024

6 Policies That Can Help Prevent Nursing Home Sexual Abuse? When seniors are no longer able to live...

Supreme Court Declines Review of Snapchat Teen Abuse Case

Jul 06, 2024

The United States Supreme Court recently declined to review a case involving a teenage victim of sex...

How Are Pennsylvania Laws Evolving to Better Address the Needs of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse?

Jun 19, 2024

How Has Pennsylvania Law Changed to Support Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse? In recent ye...

Mandatory Reporting Obligations: Ensuring Safety and Accountability for Sexual Abuse and Sexual Assault Victims

Jun 10, 2024

What Are Mandatory Reporting Obligations? Mandatory reporting obligations are legal requirements th...